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Resources from Citizens' Climate Lobby, Kiss the Ground, Interfaith Power and Light,  350Colorado, Earth Guardians, and more!

4/11/2024

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Resources from Citizens' Climate Lobby
  • Citizen's Climate Lobby - Greeley Chapter

Unitarian Universalist Statement of Conscience: Ethical Eating: Food & Environmental Justice

Resources from KisstheGround.com
  • Take Action with KissTheGround (links to newsletter, petition, official website, TikTok, Twitter, etc.)
  • Sign the Faith Votes Pledge: Commit to voting with climate in mind by signing the Faith Votes Pledge
  • Regenerative Resources: Open-source guides, toolkits, videos, and more so you can learn and grow in the Regenerative Movement
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  • Tell congress to support regenerative agriculture – a key solution for our climate, health, and water crises!
  • 5 Ways to Make Your Garden Regenerative: 2-minute video from Kiss the Ground
  • Other instructional videos from Kiss the Ground: kisstheground.com/videos/
  • Kiss the Ground Film Preview and Info (film available on Netflix and other streaming platforms)

Resources from Interfaith Power and Light's Faith Climate Action Week:
  • Common Ground Film Guide: Cultivating Connections Between Our Faith, Our Food, and the Climate examines how our food systems contribute to injustice and to climate change, and how our faiths call us to respond through practical solutions. Learn how healthy soil can help solve the climate crisis and support food justice, plus suggestions for action for individuals and congregations
  • Gabe Brown Ranch: Explore Gabe Brown's regenerative farming practices at Brown Ranch
  • Interview with Gabe Brown: Gabe discusses his regenerative farm, and how faith guides his decisions
  • Sign the Faith Votes Pledge: Commit to voting with climate in mind by signing the Faith Votes Pledge
  • An interfaith Garden Blessing Ceremony
  • Artwork for FCAW 24 Postcard Voter Pledge to pledge to vote with the climate in mind
  • Climate Change Fast Facts sheet

Links to All Groups at the Earth Day Fair, and  Even More Resources:
  • 350Colorado - Northern Colorado Team
  • Earth Guardians - Greeley Instagram Page
  • Poudre Learning Center: Caring for Our Watersheds
  • City of Greeley: Water Conservation
  • City of Greeley: Recycling
  • Green Latinos Fighting for political, economic, cultural and environmental liberation!
  • Green Latinos: Colorado Branch
  • Weld County Master Gardeners
  • Cooler - COmmunity COllaboration and LEarning for climate Resilience
  • Cooler - Sign up for our newsletter
  • GreenAmerica.org: Aligning Your Money With Your Values: Responsible Investing Video-What is socially responsible investing? - What is ESG and how is it used? - Options for responsible investing - How to add sustainable funds to your retirement account - How to find a financial advisor who cares about sustainable investing.
  • GreenAmerica.org: Aligning Your Money With Your Values: Better Banking Video- Learn about Wall Street's role in the climate crisis, your bank account's carbon footprint, identifying fossil fuel investments, finding community-minded banks, and switching institutions, with speakers Rev. Amy Brooks Paradise, Leigh Evans, and a surprise guest urging moral financial choices.
  • GreenAmerica.org: Aligning Your Money with Your Values: Take Charge of Your Credit Card Video- In this webinar, you will learn: - How credit card issuers make money - How to tell if a credit card is tied to fossil fuels - How the branding on a credit card differs from its issuer - How to tell if a store or affinity card supports fossil fuels - How to find a responsible credit card.
    • PDF of the entire Take Charge of Your Credit Card presentation, with clickable links
  • PeopleForThePlanet.org - Sign the pledge to personally get to Net Zero, and find lots of great ideas to help you do so.
  • Join the Great Global Cleanup from EarthDay.org What is The Great Global Cleanup? EARTHDAY.ORG (EDO) is focused on accelerating solutions to combat plastic pollution by activating governments, citizens, and businesses to do their part– everyone accounted for, everyone accountable. It's YOUR turn to make a difference, starting with organizing or joining a community cleanup. Cleanups are a fun and easy way to amplify your impact on Earth Day and every day.
  • Sign the Earthday.org Global Plastics Treaty Petition The Global Plastic Treaty is an opportunity for the United Nations and Governmental Organizations to prove the health of the planet and its citizens take priority over an industry threatening the health of every human on Earth.
  • EarthDay.org: Ask Dow to release any research that they have on plastics and their affect on human health.
  • Food and Water Action: Take action this Earth Week to stop the plastics pollution crisis: Urge your members of Congress to support the Break Free from Plastic Pollution Act.

Are you a farmer? Here are some resources for you!
  • The Soil Health Academy: Grow Healthier Soil, Food and Profits. The Soil Health Academy will show you how.
  • The Soil Health Academy Videos
  • UnderstandingAg.com: Restoring Soil, Profits, Farms and Futures
  • Gabe Brown Ranch: Explore Gabe Brown's regenerative farming practices at Brown Ranch
  • Gabe Brown's Email: For further inquiries or to connect with Gabe Brown directly, please contact him at [email protected]
  • ReGenAg 101: Free course for students in grades 7-12

Resources for Jenna's service on Spiritual Care for Climate Distress, Anxiety, and Grief
A few options and ideas for actions you can take.
  • Action on Environmental Justice for All Act:  http://tinyurl.com/UUSJEJ4All
  • Help mobilize climate voters this election season: http://tinyurl.com/EVP-2024
  • Download this app to your smartphone - Climate Action Now (www.climateactionnow.com/partners-projects) Then easily send messages to your members of Congress about taking action on climate change.
  • Local advocacy suggested by your UU State Action Network
  • Get involved in a community garden and help contribute food to those who are food insecure
  • Organize an Earth-centered art exhibit at the church
  • Work on climate-related religious education programming for children and youth







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  • Main/Home
  • About
    • About Us
    • History
    • Staff
    • Contact
  • Community
    • Get Involved >
      • Bonnie & Hollis' Greeley Trib Commentary
    • Membership >
      • Pledging
    • Social Justice
    • UUCG and the Arts
  • Worship
    • Sunday Service
    • Services (Audio Only)
    • Video Recordings of Recent Hybrid Services
    • Additional Resources
  • News & Reminders
    • Calendar
    • Earth Day Fair and Film
    • Subscribe to UU Connections Weekly Newsletter
    • UU World Magazine
    • ARCHIVED: Monthly Ministerial Musings from the Past
    • Bonnie & Hollis Commentary
  • Nature Mandalas & Painted Rocks